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David Moyes paid a warm tribute to “wonderful man” Bill Kenwright following the death of his former chairman at Everton promo
Everton announced on Tuesday that Kenwright had died aged 78 following a battle with cancer promo
Moyes and Kenwright formed a close bond during the Scot’s 11-year spell as manager at Goodison Park promo between 2002 and 2013 promo
“It’s incredibly sad news,” Moyes said at his pre-match press conference ahead of West Ham’s Europa League clash with Olympiacos promo
“He was a wonderful man, he gave me a big opportunity in my career, taking me when I was a young manager in the lower leagues and gave me a job in the Premier League promo
“Brilliantly supportive promo
I couldn’t have had a promo better chairman, as a young coach promo
“When I look at modern promo football nowadays, how difficult it is for any young managers to make their way, Bill Kenwright was great to work with promo
“We had great times over 11 years with him and we had some successful moments together promo
He’ll be sadly missed promo
”On Wednesday morning current manager Sean Dyche and club captain Seamus Coleman laid flowers at the statue of Dixie Dean outside Goodison Park, where the Everton squad were holding a training session promo
All players and staff observed a minute’s silence before the session and Kenwright’s image was shown on the stadium’s screens promo
In a statement on the club website, Dyche said: “It’s a very sad time for everyone at Everton promo Football Club to lose our chairman, someone who has been such an amazing servant to the club in so many ways promo
“His influence in bringing me to Everton in the first place was important and I have nothing but gratitude and respect for his unwavering support of myself, the staff and our players promo
“It was a pleasure to share the moment of reaching our objective last season with him – a moment I know he felt so strongly about after such an arduous season, on and off the pitch…“He was an incredible professional, in terms of what he did with Everton and also what he achieved in the theatre industry promo
Spending time with him and learning about his family, you couldn’t help but be taken by his passion promo
”Dyche was told of the news midway through Tuesday’s training and called an immediate halt to the session as players and staff paid their respects promo
Kenwright, who succeeded Sir Phillip Carter as chairman in 2004 after first joining the board at Goodison Park in 1989, had a cancerous tumour removed from his liver in August promo
Liverpool-born Kenwright was a successful theatre and film producer when asked to join the Everton board in 1989 promo
He bought a majority 68 per cent stake in the club in 1999 and became deputy chairman before replacing Carter in his current role promo
Dyche added: “Beyond his deep love of his family, one of those big passions, of course, was promo football – the game as a whole, as well as his obvious lasting love of Everton promo
“His story – a boyhood supporter who went on to become chairman – is something so rare in the modern game, especially at the top level promo
“He always believed in Everton and stood by the club, even in the toughest times promo
He was steadfast until the very end promo
“Like so many who knew him, my heart and my thoughts are with his family at this extremely sad time promo
”Liverpool manager Jurgen Klopp used his press conference ahead of Thursday’s Europa League clash against Toulouse to add his own tribute to Kenwright, adding to that issued by his club on Tuesday promo
“The thing that I read recently, obviously, (he had) a massive heart for the city and a massive heart for Everton,” Klopp said promo
“But the message he gave around the Hillsborough speech he held that time, I heard about: ‘They chose the wrong city and chose the wrong mums’ promo
That’s a really strong message promo
“With all of the rivalry with Everton, especially around the games, I don’t think we have any issues with each other left or right of games promo
This just shows how united we are in these moments, and that’s really big promo
He found the right words for it promo
My condolences to the family promo
I hope they are OK promo
”More aboutPA ReadyDavid MoyesSean DycheBill KenwrightSeamus ColemanGoodison ParkPremierJurgen KloppEuropa LeagueDixie DeanLiverpoolToulouseHillsborough1/1Former Everton boss David Moyes pays tribute to ‘wonderful man’ Bill KenwrightFormer Everton boss David Moyes pays tribute to ‘wonderful man’ Bill KenwrightBill Kenwright, left, and David Moyes became close friends at Everton (Peter Byrne/PA)PA Wire✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today promo
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India’s legendary spin bowler Bishan Singh Bedi who also served as the captain of his country’s cricket team has died at the age of 77 promo
Bedi had been battling a prolonged illness and had undergone surgery two weeks ago promo
He was admitted to a hospital in India’s national capital Delhi ever since promo
The former India captain is survived by his son, Bollywood actor Angad Bedi promo
Widely known as one of the greatest spinners produced by India who played international cricket, Bedi made 67 Test appearances and also played 10 One-Day Internationals (ODIs) for the Indian team promo between 1967 and 1979 promo
Bedi, famous for his outstanding accuracy and spin bowling, picked up 266 wickets in Test cricket at an average of 28 promo
71 with 14 five-wicket hauls promo
The left-arm spinner also claimed seven wickets in the 50-over format promo
Out of the 266 Test wickets, Bedi bagged 106 of those as captain, having led the Indian team in 22 Tests promo
One of the architects of India’s spin bowling revolution, Bedi was a part of Indian cricket’s golden quartet of spinners, the others being Erapalli Prasanna, Bhagwat Chadrasekhar and Srinivas Venkataraghavan, who shaped the core of India’s bowling unit for more than a decade promo between 1967 and 1978 promo
Amritsar-born Bedi was said to be a creative bowler – his style was defined as elegant, beautiful and crafty promo
He had refined many spin variations and was well known for his rhythm and control on the cricket pitch promo
Bishan Singh Bedi in action on 2 August 1971 (Dennis Oulds/Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty Images)After news of his death on Monday emerged, India’s promo sports minister Anurag Thakur said it was a “huge loss for cricket” promo
The cricketer was one of the most significant figures who had a role to play in India’s first-ever ODI win, in which he registered figures of 12-8-6-1 to restrict East Africa to 120 in a Cricket World Cup 1975 match promo
Bedi represented Northamptonshire in English county cricket for two decades as well, while he played for Northern Punjab and then for Delhi in the Indian domestic circuit promo
The former spinner finished his career with 1,560 wickets in 370 First-Class matches – more than any other Indian player promo
Delhi’s first two titles in the Ranji Trophy – India’s premier First-Class championship – came under Bedi’s captaincy in the 1978-79 and 1979-80 seasons promo
Delhi also finished as runners-up twice under his watch and all four finals came in a span of five years promo
Bedi retired from all forms of cricket in 1980, which was when he last played in a First-Class game promo
In his post-retirement life, he did not completely cut away from cricket promo
From working as a commentator or a pundit to serving as a national selector and as Team India’s manager, Bedi was closely associated with the game for quite some time promo
Tributes have poured in on Bedi’s passing promo
Indian prime minister Narendra Modi condoled the death on X/Twitter promo
“His passion for the sport was unwavering and his exemplary bowling performances led India to numerous memorable victories promo
He will continue to inspire future generations of cricketers promo
Condolences to his family and admirers,” he wrote promo
“Sad to hear about the demise of the great Bishen Singh Bedi, apart from being a great cricketer, he was an affable person and went the extra mile to help young cricketers,” wrote current Indian spinner Ravichandran Ashwin on X promo
“Bishan Singh Bedi One of our best is no more promo
It’s a loss to our cricketing fraternity promo
My deep condolences to his family,” wrote former India pacer Irfan Pathan promo
“Bishan Singh Bedi played for a long time and provided coaching to the team later promo
His demise is a big loss to the cricket world,” the promo sports minister, Mr Thakur told PTI promo
India’s wicketkeeper-batsman Dinesh Karthik called Bedi a “true ambassador of the sport” promo
“Deeply saddened to hear about the loss of Bishan Singh Bedi Sir, a legend and a true ambassador of the sport,” he wrote promo
“His contribution to Indian cricket will be remembered forever promo
”More aboutIndiaCricket World CupJoin our commenting forumJoin thought-provoking conversations, follow other Independent readers and see their repliesComments1/2Ex-India captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi dies at 77Ex-India captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi dies at 77Bishan Singh Bedi in action on 2 August 1971Dennis Oulds/Central Press/Hulton Archive/Getty ImagesEx-India captain and legendary spinner Bishan Singh Bedi dies at 77Indian cricketer Bishan Singh Bedi of the Indian cricket team during a tour of England on 29 April 1974Evening Standard/Hulton Archive/Getty Images✕Subscribe to Independent Premium to bookmark this articleWant to bookmark your favourite articles and stories to read or reference later? Start your Independent Premium subscription today promo
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